Nonspecific Effects of Oral Polio Vaccine on Diarrheal Burden and Etiology Among Bangladeshi Infants
Author(s) -
Alexander UpfillBrown,
Mami Taniuchi,
James A Platts-Mills,
Beth D. Kirkpatrick,
Stacey L. Burgess,
M. Steven Oberste,
William C. Weldon,
Eric R. Houpt,
Rashidul Haque,
Khalequ Zaman,
William A. Petri
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix354
Subject(s) - medicine , diarrhea , poliomyelitis , etiology , vaccination , rotavirus , polio vaccination , pediatrics , campylobacter , immunology , poliovirus , virus , bacteria , biology , genetics
As the global polio eradication initiative prepares to cease use of oral polio vaccine (OPV) in 2020, there is increasing interest in understanding if oral vaccination provides non-specific immunity to other infections so that the consequences of this transition can be effectively planned for and mitigated.
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